禾稈冚珍珠

wo4 gon2 kam2 zan1 zyu1

(phrase) to hide one's wealth and pretend to be poor; a diamond in the rough

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (phrase) to hide one's wealth and pretend to be poor; a diamond in the rough

Written Forms

禾稈冚珍珠Traditional · Main Form
禾秆冚珍珠Alternate Form

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